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When people name their GOATs, or Greatest of All Time athletes, across various sports there's a good chance that Joey Chestnut's name comes up. After a controversial ban from the 2024 Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, the king is returning next month. What Happened: Whether Chestnut is a GOAT...

Streaming viewership for movies, shows, and sports hit a major milestone in May, surpassing the combined audience of broadcast and cable TV for the first time—a shift that underscores the medium's growing dominance. What Happened: Consumers are likely not surprised to hear that streaming is the...

Scottie Scheffler has taken the golf world by storm in recent years and enters the 2025 US Open as the heavy betting favorite. The golfer shared a unique story about his Venmo account ahead of the tournament. What Happened: Scheffler has made bettors plenty of money in recent years with his top...

President Donald Trump's upcoming birthday bash comes with tanks, troops—and no primetime. What Happened: A $45-million military parade in Washington D.C. to celebrate the Army's 250th anniversary—and Trump's 79th birthday on June 14—won't air on any major broadcast networks, as top media outlets...

Home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies Inc (NYSE:LOW) has partnered with content creator MrBeast, who is the most followed person on YouTube. Here are the details. What Happened: With over 400 million subscribers on YouTube and a hit reality television series on Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)-...

Musician Taylor Swift celebrated a recent win with buying back her old albums previously owned outside of her control. With the new ownership, streams of old Swift songs have soared, helping boost traffic for Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT). What Happened: Swift fans are celebrating the news that...

Hockey is the top sport in Canada, and the National Hockey League reigns supreme among professional sports leagues. Seven Canadian teams compete in the league for the coveted Stanley Cup trophy. After a 30+ year drought of no Stanley Cups, Canada is four wins away from seeing a championship return...

An analyst said in a new investor note that media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) could see its shares go higher due to its strength in theme parks and streaming. The Disney Analyst: Rosenblatt analyst Barton Crockett maintained a Buy rating on Disney stock while raising the price target...

Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) shares opened at a record $675 on Tuesday in New York, lifted by a bullish industry forecast from Goldman Sachs that sees the global music market nearly doubling in size over the next decade. In its annual Music in the Air report, published Tuesday and led by...

A new report of the most-viewed television series in the 2024-2025 season shows Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA)(NASDAQ:PARAA) as winners across broadcast television and the streaming sector. What Happened: Data from Nielsen that tracks 35 days of viewership across...

Media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has launched a new perks program to reward streaming subscribers — and it involves non-fungible tokens. What Happened: Disney is launching a new perks program for Disney+ subscribers with a perks program for Hulu set to follow later in the summer. Streaming...

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) just earned a bullish call from Bank of America, which believes that even after a 33% year-to-date surge to all-time highs, the stock still has more upside ahead. In a note shared Friday, analyst Jessica Reif Ehrlich said the streaming leader is benefiting from strong...

The video game adaptation of "The Last of Us" has been one of the most-watched and anticipated series on HBO and Max since the release of its first season in 2023. With the second season over, a look at the viewership figures and what they could mean for Warner Bros. Discovery...

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) is adding more family entertainment in a push that could land the company more paid subscribers in the future. What Happened: Long-running children's program "Sesame Street" is headed to Netflix, a deal announced months after a deal with Warner Bros....

A Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) analyst is downgrading shares of the streaming giant with the stock near all-time highs following first-quarter financial results. The Netflix Analyst: JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth downgraded Netflix stock from Overweight to Neutral and raised the price target from $1,...